Parliament Workbench
Data: Motions & questions to 19 Nov 2026

Written Question · S3W-04604 · Session 3

What steps it is taking to support grandparents.

Answered Asked by Karen Gillon Lab Lodged 26 Sep 2007

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to support grandparents.

The answer

Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 19 Oct 2007 · 23 days after it was lodged, on time

The Scottish Governmentvalues grandparents and the valuable role that they play in family life and in societyas a whole.
All Our Futures;Planning for a Scotland with an Ageing Population sets the vision for a future Scotland which will valueand benefit from the talents and experience of its older people and which welcomesits ageing population. The Scottish Government endorses All Our Futures asa clear strategy for the future and supports its overall conclusions.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-04604 by reference.